Fraudulent Pop-Ups

Customers are reporting different variations of the following messages popping up while accessing our online banking website.

Please Note: all hyperlinks have been removed from the messages below for your security.

Example one:

Suspicious activity detected atwww.elmirasavingsbank.com. We think you might have been affected by a security breech at www.elmirasavingsbank. Please review your credit report immediately ... For your convenience, your credit report is available at no charge. Please be aware that, although the report is free, a credit card will be required to validate your identity. Click here to access your credit report.

Example two:

Attention elmirasavingsbank.com visitors,

Data Security Breach Information

We want to make you aware of a situation that has occurred that could be related to your personal information. Recently, there was a massive system breach at Epsilon, a third party vendor that supplies marketing services to a number of companies, including Elmira Savings Bank and many others. Files containing personal information were compromised.

Names, email addresses and some personal information was exposed. Because of the increased risk of identity theft, we are urging you to check your credit report for any activity that you did not authorize.

We want to help protect you against this data breach, by offering you access to your credit score for free. This offer is available on Wednesday, March 20, 2014. Please be aware that although your credit score is free, a credit card will be required to validate your identity.

These messages are NOT originating from Elmira Savings Bank. These are fraudulent messages that are attempting to illegally obtain your credit card number. If you see such a pop-up, do not click on any of the links and do not give out your credit card number or account information.

Disclaimer

Your privacy is very important to us.We would like to advise you that Internet email is not secure. Please do not submit any information that you consider confidential. We recommend you do not include your social security or account number or other specific identifying information.

Third Party Website Disclosure

You are leaving Elmira Savings Bank's Web site and linking to a third party site. Please be advised that you will then link to a Web site hosted by another party, where you will no longer be subject to, or under the protection of, the privacy and security policies of Elmira Savings Bank. We recommend that you review and evaluate the privacy and security policies of the site that you are entering. Elmira Savings Bank assumes no liability for the content, information, security, policies or transactions provided by these other sites.

Third Party Website Disclosure

You are leaving Elmira Savings Bank's Web site and linking to a third party site. Please be advised that you will then link to a Web site hosted by another party, where you will no longer be subject to, or under the protection of, the privacy and security policies of Elmira Savings Bank. We recommend that you review and evaluate the privacy and security policies of the site that you are entering. Elmira Savings Bank assumes no liability for the content, information, security, policies or transactions provided by these other sites.

Third Party Website Disclosure

You are leaving Elmira Savings Bank's Web site and linking to a third party careers site.